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I had foam sclerotherapy in my left leg..vein has become partially occluded
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I had foam sclerotherapy in my left leg a couple of months ago and now my great saphenous vein has become partially occluded with the foam.
My great saphenous vein was healthy. Foam accidentally occluded my ...
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What is the best method of treatment for bulging blue ankle veins?
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I have developed protruding blue veins around my ankle (my achilles heel area) and generally on my foot. Would foam sclerotherapy or just sclerotherapy be suitable in treating this? Would it help resolve my an...
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What is decreased vascularity due to sclerotherapy?
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What is decreased vascularity due to sclerotherapy?
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Can sclerotherapy have a rebound effect and not only cause more spider veins, but also make the treated ones more prominent?
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I've had four rounds of sclerotherapy over the course of a year. Now they're much much worse, and there are new clusters of veins around the injection site. Is it possible sclerotherapy just doesn't work for m...
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Is it normal for a ropey vein to appear 9 days after foam sclerotherapy?
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I never had a varicose vein in this area.It's an area around the injections so I'm wondering if it could be a new vein, or a treated vein because of the texture.It's in the area where ankle meets foot and I not...
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Advantage over Asclera?
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what are the advantages (if any) over Asclera and also, must a compression stocking be worn after the proceedure AND EXACTLY for how long?
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Leakage of foam sclerotherapy
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I have read on your site that it can be common for sclerotherapy to cause a clot or even possibly travel down the leg into the foot. How common is this? I have had sclerotherapy in the past, but now am apprehe...
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I got a schlerotherapy injection right behind my knee, now you can see blue veins all over my leg where they never were before. Will these go away?
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I got a sclerotherapy injection right behind my knee, now you can see blue veins all over my leg where they never were before. Will these go away?
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My treated leg is bigger than the other 12 weeks after sclerotherapy and the surface blue veins are more prominent, why is this?
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I am 23 and had sclerotherapy performed behind my knee 12 weeks ago. The treated leg is still bigger than the other and the surface blue veins are more apparent. Why is this? I had an ultrasound done and they f...
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I had foam sclerotherapy for a perforator vein and the doctor said he got a little in my deep system. Could a blood clot in my deep system?
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After the procedure, the doctor made me walk for 15 min in the clinic. Now, I am afraid I may develop a blood clot in my deep system. How long does it take to develop a deep clot after an injection. I have no s...
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Are heart palpitations normal after sclerotherapy? Are the two even related?
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A week ago I underwent sclerotherapy. I had no symptoms of concern when I went for follow up. However, I suffer from PVC and heart palpitations already, and for the last 3 days that's been acting up. My PVC can...
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Leg and foot swelling after foam injection in shin bone on right leg. Will it subside?
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I have swelling from the calf down to the foot after sclerotherapy foam injection in right lower leg. It's been a month and a half. I'm worried that the foam leaked out and damaged my lymph ducts, causing ly...
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If you have spider veins in your lateral thigh, should treatment begin in the knee or upper thigh?
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I have spider veins in my lateral thigh. Should treatment begin in the knee or upper thigh?
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Is it common for ultrasound guided foam slcerotherapy to travel into healthy veins by accident?
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Is ultrasound guided foam sclerotherapy accurate/safe in treating small reticular veins on the surface or does it often shoot off into the great saphenous vein during this procedure? This has happened to me and...
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How can I remove stains created by injections?
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I have done several procedures Foam Sclerotherapy, injections, etc. This has caused those areas to stain. Also the pain continues especially when I'm on my mentral cycle, which causes it to be even more pruple ...
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Can prominent blue veins in the foot/ankle be injected?
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I had phlebitis which has left my short saphenous vein distended and aching around the foot, ankle, and calf. How is this problem best treated?
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Does foam sclerotherapy shut down any veins in the legs?
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I had foam sclerotherapy for reticulars which accidentally travelled into my great saphenous (calf and thigh) and small saphenous. Will they shut down eventually? Will this cause varicosities now that I no lon...
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